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1st Circ. Tosses Extortion Convictions Against Teamsters

By Brian Amaral · September 8, 2017, 8:39 PM EDT

The First Circuit on Friday threw out most convictions against two Boston-area Teamsters for extorting other union members and local businesses, finding that the judge's instructions could have led a jury...

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